Status:

COMPLETED

The Clinical Effect of Vitamin K Administration in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the possible clinical effects associated with vitamin K supplementation on the glycemic control, insulin sensitivity and lipid profile of type II diabetic patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients 21-65 years old diagnosed with Type II diabetes.
  • Fasting blood glucose concentration ≥ 126 mg/dL .
  • Normal liver Function tests defined as ALT levels up to 33 U/L for males and up to 25 U/L for females, Albumin levels ≥ 3.5 g/dL, Bilirubin up to 1.1 mg/dL .
  • Normal clotting function defined as defined by INR.
  • Normal kidney function defined as serum creatinine values up to 1.3 mg/dL.

Exclusion

  • Type I diabetic patients.
  • Use of supplements with potential effect on vitamin K level namely supplements containing vitamin K, co-enzyme Q10 or vitamin E \> 400 IU .
  • Patients requiring anti-coagulant therapy including patients with prosthetic valves, mitral tissues, DVT, PE, atrial fibrillation and valvular heart disease.
  • Patient with history of coagulation, MI, stroke and embolization.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women.
  • Being on hormonal therapy or receiving contraceptive pills.
  • Patients treated with glucocorticoids, thiazide diuretics, and atypical antipsychotics.
  • Patients on cholestyramine, antibiotics and coumarins.
  • Patients on lipid lowering agents.
  • Known intestinal malabsorption syndrome, cholestasis or steatorrhea.
  • Smokers.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 27 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04285450

Start Date

October 27 2019

End Date

May 30 2022

Last Update

January 25 2023

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Kasr Al Aini Hospital

Cairo, Egypt, 11562